2016 News Article Listing
KSU students receive honors at Kentucky Academy of Science
Nine Kentucky State University (KSU) students received honors at the 2016 Kentucky Academy of Science Student Research Competition. Each year at the organization’s annual meeting, KAS presents awards to students in each of its 19 sections in the categories of undergraduate oral presentation, undergraduate poster presentation, and graduate oral presentation. At the meeting held November 4-5 at the University of Louisville, KSU...
Smith named SIAC Coach of the Year and St. Ge tabbed as Freshman of the Year
Frankfort, Ky.—Following a year of notable accomplishments by the Kentucky State University football program, head coach John L. Smith was named the SIAC Coach of the Year on Friday. In his first season, Smith led Kentucky State to the West division title with a 3-1 record in SIAC divisional games. The Thorobreds defeated nationally-ranked Tuskegee, 10-9 on the road on Oct. 22. KSU also took down the reigning SIAC football champion...
Interim President Dr. Thompson: We salute our men and women in uniform
Yesterday Kentucky State University held a Veterans Day convocation at Bradford Hall that paid homage to our own students in uniform. Members of the Frankfort chapter of The Links, Inc., and Ronald Spriggs, executive director of the Ron Spriggs Exhibit of the Tuskegee Airmen, reminded our campus of the importance of our loyal young men and women who serve in the military forces. Both Spriggs and the national women’s organization h...
Dr. Thompson: Let's stay encouraged and focused
Dear Faculty, Staff and Students: Election night brings a roller coaster of emotions: excitement, anxiety, hope, fear and happiness. But, today, it is vital that we take all of those feelings and turn them into activism. As a 130-year-old institution, we must continue to support those who are elected in Kentucky. There may be some of us who are happy with the outcomes of the state and federal campaigns, and some who may be disappoi...